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Taylorsville Man And Woman Jailed After High-Speed Chase

March 11, 2022 By Richard C. Gilbert

A man and woman from Alexander County are facing charges following a vehcile chase on Wednesday.

Sheriff’s Chris Bowman says Deputies were conducting a check point at the intersection of County Home Road and Millersville Road when a vehicle approached but failed to stop. Deputies recognized the driver as 29-year old Codey James Matheson of Taylorsville.

Bowman says Matheson fled the scene at a high rate of speed traveling onto NC Highway 16, Friendship Church Road and Fox Hollow Drive where the car stopped. A female exited the vehicle and was detained.

Codey James Matheson

Matheson was taken into custody and charged with felony speeding to elude arrest. He was placed in the Alexander County Detention Center with a secured bond of $15,000.

Stephanie Dawn Rood

The passenger, 30-year old Stephanie Dawn Rood of Taylorsville, was charged with felony possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug praphernalia. She was taken to the Alexander County Detention and held under a $7,500 secured bond.

Photos: Alexander County Sheriff’s Office

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